Object Quotes

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Ecology should be object lessons that the world sees, that explains in a visceral, physical way, the attributes of God. — Joel Salatin
The sign is determined at the moment I use it and for the object of which it must form a part. For this reason I… — Henri Matisse
I have to create an object which resembles the tree. The sign for a tree, and not the sign that other artists may have found… — Henri Matisse
The object of teaching a child is to enable the child to get along without the teacher. We need to educate our children for their… — Arthur C. Clarke
It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn. The true object of juvenile… — William Godwin
But when reflexion begins to play upon these objects... like some trick of magic each object is loosed into a group of impressions - colour,… — Walter Pater
Color... thinks by itself, independently of the object it clothes. — Charles Baudelaire
In America, women are powerful and strong, determined. If they want to be an object, they choose to be in control. — Jean Paul Gaultier
Fear, as opposed to anxiety, has a definite object, which can be faced, analyzed, attacked, endured... anxiety has no object, or rather, in a paradoxical… — Paul Tillich
Paint what you really see, not what you think you ought to see; not the object isolated as in a test tube, but the object… — Claude Monet
The face of a woman, whatever be the force or extent of her mind, whatever be the importance of the object she pursues, is always… — Madame de Stael
To live a very long time... is supposed to be the desired object of all human life. But it is not. The main thing is… — James Dickey
Draw things that have some meaning to you. An apple, what does it mean? The object drawn doesn't matter so much. It's what you feel… — Sherwood Anderson
This perception of division between the seer and the object that is seen, is situated in the mind. For those remaining in the heart, the… — Ramana Maharshi
When you paint, you forget everything except your object. When you are too much engrossed in it, you are lost in it. And when you… — Meher Baba
The good photograph is not the object, the consequences of the photograph are the objects. So that no one would say, how did you do… — Dorothea Lange
the senses alone are not implicitly to be depended on. We must correct their evidence by reason, and by considerations, derived from the nature of… — David Hume
Treat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything in proper perspective so that each side of an object or a plane is directed… — Paul Cezanne
Sometimes I dream of a work of really great breadth, ranging through the whole region of object, meaning, and style. This, I fear, will remain… — Paul Klee
It is to Titian we must turn our eyes to find excellence with regard to color, and light and shade, in the highest degree. He… — Joshua Reynolds

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